When Daniel Ricciardo joined the F1 grid in 2011, Michael Schumacher was still racing. The Mercedes version of Schumacher struggled to live up to his Ferrari legacy, but the Australian was honoured to share the track with him nonetheless. Ricciardo made his F1 debut at the 2011 British GP, racing for backmarkers Hispania on loan from Red Bull. He would see out the second half of the season with the team but wasn’t able to finish higher than 18th. The following year, though, he graduated to Red Bull junior team Toro Rosso. He was effectively going up against Jean-Eric Vergne for the opportunity…